Exploring conic sections with The Geometer's Sketchpad.
Title
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Exploring conic sections with The Geometer's Sketchpad.
Personal Author EPSB
:
Daniel. Scher
Summary
:
In this rich collection of activities, students build their own physical models and then construct more flexible models with Sketchpad software. Blackline activity masters are designed for use both in the classroom and at home. Demonstration sketches enable the teacher to use the activities even without computer lab access. The CR-ROM contains all the pre-made sketches required in the activities, the demonstration sketches, and additional resources.
Year Published
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2002
1900-1999
Physical Description
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viii, 87 p.: ilus.
Note
:
includes Exploring Conic Sections Sketches Disk (CD) in back cover. Sketchpad Version 4.0 edition.
Contents
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1. Ellipses. 2. Parabolas. 3. Hyperbolas. 4. Optimization. Activity Notes.
Subject
:
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Mathematics- -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Conic sections- -- Study and teaching.
Summary
:
In this rich collection of activities, students build their own physical models and then construct more flexible models with Sketchpad software. Blackline activity masters are designed for use both in the classroom and at home. Demonstration sketches enable the teacher to use the activities even without computer lab access. The CR-ROM contains all the pre-made sketches required in the activities, the demonstration sketches, and additional resources.
ISBN
:
9781559535335
Publisher
:
Emeryville, CA: Key Curriculum Press, 2002.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | TRC 512 SCH | Teacher resource | 30905000076962 | Teacher Materials |